Former CIA director Michael Morell has officially endorsed Hillary Clinton for the presidency this November, taking a VERY unusual step for a man in his position by flat-out throwing his support behind a candidate!

It's highly unusual for current or former CIA personnel to endorse candidates, instead opting to stay neutral as The Company will be helping either party's candidate once the election is complete, but in this case — because of the dangers to America posed by Donald Trump — Morell is speaking out.

The former CIA head did so in an op-ed published Friday morning in the New York Times, outlining exactly why he's with Hillary and against The Donald, and it is scathing!!

He kicks off the piece with a very plain statement about why he feels so strongly about pulling the lever for Clinton (below):